Reassurance over playground’s chemical signs

Warning signs about a possible chemical emergency will soon be going up in a children’s playground - but parents have been urged not to worry.
The signs, at Withy Grove Park in Bamber Bridge, are part of new emergency planning requirements placed on Evans Vanodine, which produces cleaning products in Walton Summit.
Leaflets have been issued to residents and a public meeting was held, where it was also announced:
- The emergency plan includes closing the M6 motorway
- Network Rail would also contacted to allow them to seal the ventilation openings in carriages.
The company said most people... read more

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